In a seismic event that sent tremors through the region, an earthquake measuring 5.4 on the Richter scale struck Doda, Jammu and Kashmir, India. The earthquake occurred on 13/06/2023 at 13:33:42 IST with a depth of 6 kilometers. The precise location of the earthquake was recorded at latitude 33.15 and longitude 75.82.
The earthquake, with its epicenter in Doda, Jammu and Kashmir, rattled the area, causing residents to feel strong tremors. The impact of the earthquake has prompted authorities to raise awareness about earthquake safety and preparedness.
While there have been no immediate reports of casualties or major damage, the National Disaster Management Authority of India (@ndmaindia) and relevant government agencies have been monitoring the situation closely. They are working in coordination with local authorities to ensure the safety and well-being of the affected communities.
To stay updated on earthquake-related information, the public is encouraged to download the BhooKamp App. This app provides access to real-time data and interactive maps, allowing users to track seismic activities and receive timely alerts.
Officials from the Indian Meteorological Department (@Indiametdept) and experts in seismology, such as Dr. Mishra (@Dr_Mishra1966), are analyzing the data and assessing the seismic activity to gain a better understanding of the earthquake’s impact and potential aftershocks.
Kiren Rijiju (@KirenRijiju), the Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports, has expressed his concern for the affected region and has assured the public that the necessary support and assistance will be provided to the affected communities.
It is crucial for residents in the affected areas and neighboring regions to remain vigilant and follow safety guidelines issued by the authorities. Earthquakes can be unpredictable, and preparedness plays a vital role in mitigating the risks associated with such natural disasters.
As the situation continues to be monitored, it is recommended that individuals rely on official sources and updates from relevant government agencies for accurate and reliable information.
Our thoughts are with the people of Doda, Jammu and Kashmir, during this time, and we hope for their safety and well-being as they recover from the effects of the earthquake.
Earthquake of Magnitude:5.4, Occurred on 13-06-2023, 13:33:42 IST, Lat: 33.15 & Long: 75.82, Depth: 6 Km ,Location: Doda, Jammu and Kashmir, India for more information Download the BhooKamp App https://t.co/OyJTMLYeSm@ndmaindia @Dr_Mishra1966 @Indiametdept @KirenRijiju pic.twitter.com/6Ezq3dbyNE
— National Center for Seismology (@NCS_Earthquake) June 13, 2023
Author: IBC Global Times
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